Day: July 14, 2024
England fans pack out streets of London and Berlin for Euro 2024 final
July 14, 2024Ben AshtonPublished Jul 14, 2024, 6:17pm|Updated Jul 14, 2024, 6:22pm The biggest moment of the summer is upon us and England fans are out in full force for the Euro 2024 final. From London’s streets to the bars of Berlin, the Barmy Army are making themselves seen and heard far and wide. Gareth Southgate’s side […]
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Pro Palestinian protester ‘punched by police officer’ in London
July 14, 2024The Metropolitan Police has come under fire after a video emerged of an officer punching a pro-Palestine protester in the head during an arrest. Footage shows a man wearing a ‘Free Palestine’ vest and carrying a Palestine flag beside a parked car equipped with Palestine flags and a ‘Stop Gaza Genocide’ placard when he was […]
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The real cost of living in Wimbledon — that is often overlooked
July 14, 2024With a new Wimbledon tennis champ soon to be crowned, the eyes of the sporting world are on this up-market south-west enclave. But it isn’t all just tennis: there’s some serious property to be invested in around here too, and a community that exists year-round beyond the tennis court. Naturally, it’s an incredibly sought-after area […]
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Second child dies in hospital and three other people in serious condition after house fire
July 14, 2024A second child has died after a fire in east London, the London Fire Brigade (LFB) has said. One child died and five others were taken to hospital after the fire broke out in a terraced house in East Ham on Friday. The second child died in hospital overnight; the first was pronounced dead at […]
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Will the years of despair deepen England’s determination in the Euro 2024 final?
July 14, 2024This still doesn’t feel normal for England. For generations, it was always other countries reaching finals. Not England. But this is a men’s team transformed by Gareth Southgate – a nation that sees itself as a footballing power, starting to look more like one. Three semi-finals in four tournaments; back-to-back Euros finals. Can they finally […]
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Second child dies and two others in serious condition after house fire in east London
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Tory leadership candidates already working to garner support – Lord Ben Houchen
July 14, 2024Conservative leadership candidates are privately contacting prominent Tories to garner support, Lord Ben Houchen has suggested. Lord Houchen, the sole remaining Conservative regional mayor following May’s local elections, also warned against an overly long Tory leadership contest, and suggested it could take the party years to rebuild from its election defeat. No candidate is yet […]
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Donald Trump assassination attempt: Ex-President’s ear ‘pierced’ by bullet as shots ring out at campaign rally
July 14, 2024Donald Trump said a bullet “pierced” part of his ear when he was shot in an assassination attempt at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania. The former president was rushed off the stage in Butler after gunshots rang through the crowd. One person in the crowd was killed and two people were critically injured after an […]
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Second child dies after five taken to hospital following East Ham house fire
July 14, 2024A second child has died after five people were taken to hospital following a house fire in east London on Saturday. One child died overnight in hospital after another was pronounced dead at the scene on Saturday morning, the London Fire Brigade (LFB) said. Two other children and two adults were taken to hospital, where […]
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Cleaners at prestigious UK girls’ school vote to strike over cut in hours
July 14, 2024Cleaners at one of the most prestigious private girls’ schools in the country have voted for strike action after being told out of the blue they are to be docked five weeks of work a year. The dispute has broken out at James Allen’s girls’ school (Jags) in Dulwich, south-east London, founded in 1741, which […]
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